Going against the Grain in Fukushima
天に栄える村
Synopsis
Tenei village is located in Fukushima prefecture's beautiful surrounds. It is 70 kilometers away from the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant. When the Fukushima Nuclear Power Plant failed in March 2011, radioactive particles fell and contaminated the rice fields. But the farmers couldn't just abandon their land as they live on the land and wanted to protect it for future generations. The farmers decided to pursue scientific methods to secure food safety. They were on their own without Government assistance. This film documents their determination and efforts in overcoming an environmental crisis that had never been experienced before.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Masaki Haramura
- Original Title
- 天に栄える村
- Country of Origin
- Japan
- Spoken Languages
- Japanese
- Runtime
- 1h 46m
- Production Studios
- Sakura Motion Picture
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Masaki Haramura
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Masaki Haramura
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What is Going against the Grain in Fukushima about?
Tenei village is located in Fukushima prefecture's beautiful surrounds. It is 70 kilometers away from the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant. When the Fukushima Nuclear Power Plant failed in March 2011, radioactive particles fell and contaminated the rice fields. But the farmers couldn't just abandon their land as they live on the land and wanted to protect it for future generations. The farmers decided to pursue scientific methods to secure food safety. They were on their own without Government assistance. This film documents their determination and efforts in overcoming an environmental crisis that had never been experienced before.
Who directed Going against the Grain in Fukushima?
Going against the Grain in Fukushima was directed by Masaki Haramura.
Who stars in Going against the Grain in Fukushima?
The principal cast of Going against the Grain in Fukushima includes Kimiko Yo.
When was Going against the Grain in Fukushima released and how long is it?
Going against the Grain in Fukushima was released in 2015 with a total runtime of 1h 46m.